Acidity is a common problem faced by one and all. Overeating, eating too much of junk food, eating too quickly and not chewing your food properly are some of the most common causes of acidity. Lack of ...

We often don't give due attention to the digestive issues that they deserve. This could be because most of the times the discomfort is temporary or for a short spell. We only react to digestive issues ...

Summer is all about mangoes, ice creams, and refreshing drinks. However, it is also the season when acidity can worsen. The unbearable heat, multiple cups of chai, and tempting spicy snacks can leave ...

Struggling with holiday overeating? A senior gastroenterologist explains the triggers and suggests mindful eating to enjoy ...

When stomach acid seeps back into the oesophagus, acid reflux ensues. Although it occurs frequently, it may also result in difficulties or unfavourable sensations like heartburn. Your diet has an ...

Stress is another major contributor to acidity. When stress levels rise, the body produces more cortisol, a hormone that ...

Most teas are mildly acidic. Acidity is determined by the pH scale. Neutral is around 7 and anything under a pH of 4 is considered very acidic. Some tests show that certain teas may be as low as 3. If ...

Accept it or not, all of us have been there. Acidity is one of the most common problems that we encounter and the frequency has only increased lately as we gorged upon festive meals. People who relish ...

Acidity or Acid Peptic Disease (APD) or Acid Reflux is a condition when excess acid is produced in your stomach. For the food, which we eat, to be digested your stomach produces acid, which helps in ...

Brian Freedman is a wine, spirits, travel, and food writer; event host and speaker; and drinks educator. He regularly contributes to Food & Wine, and his first book, Crushed: How A Changing Climate Is ...

Whenever wine is discussed, the term “acidity” always comes up, usually in relation to the wine’s flavor and other components such as tannins and texture. Acidity is one of the important elements in ...